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Minneapolis College of Art and Design - Main Campus

Minneapolis, MN4 years

School Type: Private Nonprofit

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: None

Accredited: Yes

Website: https://mcad.edu/

MCAD offers a highly flexible Master of Arts in Graphic and Web Design program that stands out for its comprehensive curriculum covering both theoretical foundations and practical applications in graphic and web design. The inclusion of asynchronous and synchronous learning ensures accessibility for working adults, while small class sizes promise personalized attention. The program’s emphasis on real-world experience, coupled with a strong alumni network, boosts its potential for return on investment.

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Minneapolis College of Art and Design Quick Facts

Admission Rate

65.52% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

65.52%

Graduation Rate

66.21% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

66.21%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $41,794 per academic year.

$41,794

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $41,794 per academic year.

$41,794

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 667 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

667

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $43,200in their first year after graduation.

$43,200

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall65.52%
ACT Scores Midpoint MathNot Provided
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint MathNot Provided
ACT Scores Midpoint EnglishNot Provided
ACT Scores Midpoint Writing8
SAT Scores Midpoint Writing505
ACT Scores Midpoint CumulativeNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical ReadingNot Provided

Minneapolis College of Art and Design Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
90.41%
Loan Principal
$19,225
Students with Any Loan
94.832%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$27,000
Non-completers
$8250

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$21,500
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$20,500
Income > 75,000
$15,250

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$19,000
Independent Students
$21,275
Pell Grant Recipients
$22,867
No Pell Grant
$12,231

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$18,750
Male Students
$20,500

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$19,000
Non-First Generation Students
$19,500

Minneapolis College of Art and Design Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 667+

64.5%
10.0%
8.6%
6.5%
4.2%
2.4%
2.1%
1.8%
0.0%

Minneapolis College of Art and Design Graduate Earnings

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